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Comprehensive display of Rubens opens in New York
1. Wide shot pan galleries at Metropolitan Museum with Rubens drawings
2. Close up "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St. Apollonia)" (1628)
3. Close up tilt up detail "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St....
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Religious icons play important part in Orthodox life
Athens - 18 April 2008
1. Wide exterior of Byzantine church
2. Various of icons inside church
3. Various of women kissing icons
4. Various of icons
Athens - 22 April 2008
5. Interior of icon gallery in Byzantine and Christian museum...
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A new museum in Colombia is drawing the lazy. But it's by design: the exhibit is encouraging people to embrace laziness, liberating themselves from obsessions about career and work
HEADLINE: Lazy museum is a sleeper
CAPTION: A new museum in Colombia is drawing the lazy. But it's by design: the exhibit is encouraging people to embrace laziness, liberating themselves from obsessions about career and work. (Jan. 5)
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Exhibition conjures up images of the future
1. Pan of House of Future in Budapest's Millennium Park
2. Mid of performance artist 'scientist'
3. Wide of two boys sitting in green box studio
4. Various shots of monitor of boys in studio
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Balint Magyar,...
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The American Museum of Natural History's famous blue whale is getting its annual dusting. A worker piloted a cherry picker and carefully vacuumed the dust from the giant replica as onlookers watched. (July 8)
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The American Museum of Natural History's famous blue whale model is getting its annual dusting. A worker piloted a cherry picker and carefully vacuumed the dust from the giant replica as...
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UK: LONDON: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM HOLDS LANDMINES EXHIBITION
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Princess Diana's contribution to raising the profile of the human cost of anti-personnel mines was honoured on Wednesday at an exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum.
British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook opened the...
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Celebrities flock to opening of Chanel exhibition in New York
New York, 2 May 2005
1. Wide shot of Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Close up Chanel sign
3. Black and white portrait of Coco Chanel
4. Wide shot displaying Chanel suits
5. Tilt up and push in to shot of Chanel evening wear
6. Push in...
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Preview of the Basquiat retrospective exhibition in Paris
AP Television
Paris, France, 14 October 2010
1. Various exteriors of the City Museum of Modern Art
2. Various of photography of Basquiat
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Fabrice Hergott, Chief Curator of City Museum of Modern Art Paris:
"I think...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century.
HEADLINE: Met exhibit shows of Spanish works
CAPTION: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century. (March 6)
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Museum exhibits Kahlo's personal pieces kept from the public for years
1. Mid of 1938 'Vogue' magazine article on painter Frida Kahlo
2. Close up of Kahlo painting in article
3. Pan left of art restorers at Frida Kahlo Museum lifting a box containing Kahlo's wardrobe
4. Close up of label on the side of...
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The Hank Williams trail opens in Alabama
AP Television News
Montgomery, Alabama - Recent
1. Wide of Hank Williams statue
2. Close of Hank williams hand with guitar plectrum
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Leesen Tell, Director Alabama Tourism:
"Hank Williams is one of the most...
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Art exhibit explores the economics of illegal weapons trafficking
1. Wide of people in Museum of Memory and Tolerance lobby
2. Close-up of banner with image of man carrying high-powered weapon reading: (Spanish) "Goodbye to Weapons. Contraband at the Border."
3. Wide of banner reading: (Spanish) "STOP...
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Bringing art to the people on the streets of Moscow
Moscow - 17 May, 2008
1. Wide of city street exteriors
2. Wide of women looking at reproduction of David Sternberg's painting
3. Close of still life
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Oksana Mikhailovna, city resident
"We see it! Others can...
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RUSSIA: CHINESE PREMIER ZHU RONGJI CONCLUDES VISIT
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Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has concluded a four-day trip to Russia on Saturday with a visit to a factory supplying China with parts for a nuclear power plant.
Zhu went to the Izhorsky factory in St Petersburg, which...
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USA: SULPHUR CHIMNEYS RECOVERED FROM PACIFIC OCEAN
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Sulphur chimneys from thermal vents on the deep ocean floor have been brought to the surface by US scientists - allowing detailed study for the first time.
The chimneys - and the ocean creatures that live on them - have...
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USA: BOSTON: MUSEUM OF BAD ART
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It might not be the Louvre, but it certainly isn't the Art Barn.
An antiques dealer's find in a trash pile has grown into Boston's newest tourist attraction.
"Lucy in the Field with Flowers." Three years ago Boston antiques...
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Retrospective at MOMA despite missing stolen paintings
1. Wide shot exterior Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in Manhattan
2. Mid shot gallery man standing in front of "Scream" prints
3. Mid shot two prints of "The Scream"
4. Close up pull focus "The Scream," 1895 lithograph with watercolour...
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Giant paper monsters paraded through the streets in traditional Alebridges parade
Mythical creatures took to the streets of Mexico City on Saturday for the seventh annual parade celebrating Mexico's 'alebrijes' or fictional animal sculptures.
More than 300 different sculptures were on display in the parade, which...
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Van Gogh treasures given police escort to new home while museum is renovated
Renovations at the van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam meant many of the artist's most famous paintings were taken off the walls on Sunday and given a police escort to a new temporary home.
The museum is closing for six months, which means 75...
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Contemporary artist Takashi Murakami is honoured with black tie dinner and performance by Kanye West
AP Entertainment
New York, 4 April 2008
1. Wide shot of Brooklyn Museum exterior
2. Medium shot interior dinner
3. Pan Brooklyn Museum exterior
4. Push in reveal Louis Vuitton Artistic Director Marc Jacobs in green suit
5. Wide shot...
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Mate tea museum opens
1. Various antique seller preparing mate inside mate shop
2. Antique market shops
3. National Museum of Decorative Art
4. Sign "Yerba Mate"
5. Yerba mate plants
6. People watching exhibition of mate cups wile listening to tour guide
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Aborginal art incorporated into new museum building
1. Wide shot of Paris with Eiffel Tower
2. Australian aboriginal artist, John Mawurndjul with journalists
3. Mawurndjul talking
4. Mawurndjul walking past Eiffel Tower and towards museum
5. Mawurndjul walking
6. Exterior of the museum...
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Classic car collection to be auctioned
Branson, Missouri, 29 September, 2009
1. Row of cars inside museum
2. Museum curator Bob Schmidt walking in museum looking at cars
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Bob Schmidt, Museum Curator:
"It's going to be a sad day for me. It's going to be...
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Kate and William dote over newborn baby at polar trek reception
1. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is introduced to baby Hugo and his father, various of Catherine stroking baby''s head, talking to his father, UPSOUND (English) Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and baby Hugo''s father, Vic
Vic: "This...